Abitibi Metals Corp. announced the appointment of Mr. Victor Cantore to the Company's Advisory Committee. Victor Cantore is a seasoned capital markets professional specializing in the resource and hi-tech sectors.

He has more than 30 years of advisory and leadership experience, having begun his career in 1992 as an investment advisor and then moved into management roles at both public and private companies. During his career, he has organized and structured numerous equity and debt financings, mergers and acquisitions, joint venture partnerships and strategic alliances with a tremendous amount of experience and success in the province of Quebec. Mr. Cantore is currently the CEO, President and Director of AMEX Exploration.

Under his leadership and guidance, AMEX Exploration has turned into one of the most successful gold exploration companies in the country, evolving from only a few million dollars of market capitalization when he took the leadership role to a peak of $400 million and more recently at $200 million market capitalization after having completed over 450,000 metres of drilling. Mr. Cantore serves on the boards of various private and public companies, and his experience and expertise are highly relevant to acting as an advisor to Abitibi Metals as the company enters a period of aggressive growth.